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The example sentences of PREDILECTION in videos (2 in total of 2)

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Use "predilection" in a sentence | "predilection" example sentences

How to use "predilection" in a sentence?

  • To be a poet is to place pleasure, beauty and sensual delights front and centre, it means having a predilection for debauchery.
    -Nicole Brossard-
  • Humor is a very important thing. It is a natural predilection. It is an emotional release.
    -Ray Stevenson-
  • Feminism is a way of understanding reality, not just a series of things to do. Feminism challenges our predilection for one right answer, one right God, one size fits all.
    -Phyllis Chesler-
  • I have a predilection for painting that lends joyousness to a wall.
    -Pierre-Auguste Renoir-
  • English, however, is kinky. It has a predilection for dressing up like Welsh on lonely nights.
    -John H. McWhorter-
  • I do seem to have a bit of a predilection for movies that say something transgressive.
    -Maggie Gyllenhaal-
  • predilection, n. The preparatory stage of disillusion.
    -Ambrose Bierce-
  • A predilection for genre fiction is symptomatic of a kind of arrested development.
    -Thomas M. Disch-
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Definition and meaning of PREDILECTION

What does "predilection mean?"

/ˌpredlˈekSH(ə)n/

predilection

noun
Tendency or liking for.

What are synonyms of "predilection"?
Some common synonyms of "predilection" are:
  • liking,
  • fondness,
  • preference,
  • partiality,
  • taste,
  • penchant,
  • weakness,
  • fancy,
  • inclination,
  • leaning,
  • bias,
  • propensity,
  • bent,
  • proclivity,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/ˈlīkiNG/

liking
noun verb

feeling of regard or fondness. To find something pleasing; to prefer something.

/ˈfändnəs/

fondness
noun

Quality of feeling love or affection.

/ˈpref(ə)rəns/

preference
noun

Something that is liked/wanted more than another.

/ˌpärSHēˈalədē/

partiality
noun

Showing preference or bias for one side or thing.

/tāst/

taste
noun verb

sensation of flavour perceived in mouth and throat on contact with substance. To experience the flavor of food, drink.

/ˈpen(t)SH(ə)nt/

penchant
noun

Definite liking; a strong inclination.

/ˈwēknəs/

weakness
noun

State, condition of not being powerful or strong.

/ˈfansē/

fancy
adjective noun verb

elaborate in structure or decoration. superficial or transient liking. To want to have or do something; feel like.

/ˌinkləˈnāSH(ə)n/

inclination
noun

person's disposition.

/ˈlēniNG/

leaning
noun verb

Tendencies to act or do. To have a tendency to do something; favor.

/ˈbīəs/

bias
noun verb

strong feeling for or against person etc.. cause to feel prejudice.

/prəˈpensədē/

propensity
noun

Natural tendency to behave in a particular way.

/bent/

bent
adjective noun verb

sharply curved. natural talent or inclination. To become curved or no longer straight.

/prōˈklivədē/

proclivity
noun

Natural tendency; inclination.

What are antonyms of "predilection"?
Some common antonyms of "predilection" are:
  • dislike,
  • disinclination,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/disˈlīk/

dislike
noun verb

feeling of distaste or hostility. feel distaste for or hostility towards.

/disˌinkliˈnāSHən/

disinclination
noun

Not wanting to do because you dislike it.

Is "predilection" countable or uncountable noun?

The word "predilection" is a countable noun.

The plural of "predilection" is "predilections".

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